Navy Rushes To Gain New Superiority
Navy experts describe a rapid build up of air sea forces with 16 000 combat aircraft nearly 75 carriers. The piece asserts naval air superiority will allow a bold attack against Japan using carrier based planes and sea power to reach Pacific victory, shifting reliance from ships and bases to planes and airstrips.
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Poor Pa By Claude Callan Seeks Pacific Sea Power Victory
The essay argues that Japan can be beaten in a Pacific war by combined air and naval power. It outlines using B 29 long range bombers from bases far afield to clear enemy air, then carrier launched air and surface gun power to destroy Japan s fleet. It claims air superiority will end island hopping and shorten the war.
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